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No Need for Full-Service Brokers in Today’s World

Although discount brokers will never offer you the one-on-one relationship you get with a full-service broker, today’s discounters offer enough services to come pretty darned close — and at a cheaper price, too. (See also: Do You Need a Full-Service Broker?)

Plus, you don’t have to worry about a discount broker pushing the latest company-recommended stock on you, as you would with a full-service broker.

Just be sure to shop around to find the discount broker that meets your needs best.

To learn more about choosing an online broker, visit the Broker Center at InvestorPlace.com and check out:

• Check Out Your Broker Before You Invest!
• The Truth About Brokerage Commissions
• Hidden Fees Your Broker Won’t Tell You About
• How to Know If It’s Time to Leave Your Broker